Tag Archives: Obama

Bloomberg to Trump: Drop birther issue

Posted on April 25, 2011 by The Soul Brother

I agree with Michael Bloomberg. For the Republican Party to be relevant in 2012, they must start discussing the REAL issues affecting this nation. Bloomberg to Trump: Drop birther issue – UPI.com.

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Is This Obama Education Official Going Too Far?

Posted on April 20, 2011 by The Soul Brother

A fantastic article by Cynthia Gordy on an unheralded hero in the Obama administration. Russlyn Ali takes her job seriously and attacks injustice in the educational system on behalf of the voiceless-our children. Is This Obama Education Official Going Too Far? | … Continue reading →

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Chimp Emailer Apologizes but Keeps GOP Post

Posted on April 20, 2011 by The Soul Brother

This illustrates my belief that the CA GOP hierarchy does not have a spine. There’s plenty of “backdoor” maneuvering to be done by the GOP for political gain against Democrats, however when it comes to cleaning up their own house it … Continue reading →

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Righting a Wrong

Posted on January 12, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Today is the one year anniversary of the horrific earthquake in Haiti. The country, the rebuilding, the people have been in the rear view mirror of the ever-changing 24-hour news cycle until roughly last week. Our news agencies with a … Continue reading →

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Threat Response

Posted on October 18, 2010 by The Soul Brother

I have heard Rev. Lowry’s appeal. Nicely done. African-American voters hold the keys to the success of this election for the Democrat base. Everyone must vote regardless of party affiliation. Op-Ed Columnist – Threat Response – NYTimes.com.

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Obama’s a Lock in 2012

Posted on October 7, 2010 by The Soul Brother

This makes perfect sense to me. Peter Beinart lays out a logical, factual argument. Despite all of the slanderous attacks I believe Obama will win a second term, at least that is what I am working for locally and will definitely vote for. … Continue reading →

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Obama’s glass jaw

Posted on October 7, 2010 by The Soul Brother

I ran across this piece in Foreign policy magazine while doing research for another item. David Rothkopf writes a very fascinating article that makes three clear points we need to remember: the issues of this nation President Obama is facing were … Continue reading →

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Black farmers bypassed again in Senate spending bill

Posted on September 29, 2010 by The Soul Brother

UNACCEPTABLE! Completely unacceptable, the party of “NO!” strikes again. Not just against black farmers but all Americans in the stopgap spending bill. Black farmers bypassed again in Senate spending bill.

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Black books are bigger than ‘ghetto lit’

Posted on September 23, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Fantastic article from Ronda Racha Penrice and the Grio on the challenges of African-American literature in the age of the e-book. Black books are bigger than ‘ghetto lit’.

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Fighting to Protect Consumers

Posted on September 20, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Elizabeth Warren personally delivers to all of us the importance of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Hopefully, the organization and the vision that President Obama and Ms. Warren share will not be derailed by the party of “NO.” Elizabeth Warren: Fighting … Continue reading →

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